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Gate to the North — Exclusive Limited Edition Fine Art Print (1/5)
$6,899.00
"Gate to the North" is the result of quiet perseverance at the very edge of the Arctic world. Created beneath Mount Otertinden in northern Norway, this image was earned over three nights spent exposed to severe conditions—waiting, watching, and returning again and again to a landscape that refused to reveal itself. On the third morning, the mountain finally emerged. The clouds parted only briefly, and in that narrow window of grace, the scene aligned.
Otertinden rises with austere authority, its sharp form anchoring the composition like a natural monument. Below, a winding river carves its way through dense northern forest, leading the eye inward, deeper into the frame, as if inviting passage into something ancient and untamed. The light spills selectively across the valley, illuminating the land in warm, golden tones while the surrounding atmosphere remains cool and restrained—an elegant balance of severity and beauty.
Above the mountain, a rare and fleeting arc of color forms: a rainbow born from retreating clouds and low Arctic light. It is neither dramatic nor overstated, but precise—almost ceremonial. This subtle phenomenon transforms the scene from a landscape into a threshold, reinforcing the photograph’s title and its sense of passage, arrival, and reward.
Completing the moment is the presence of an eagle, gliding through the frame. Observed daily throughout the wait, it appears here not as coincidence, but as part of the place itself—an embodiment of the wild rhythm of the North. Its inclusion adds scale, life, and a quiet authority, allowing the viewer to feel fully immersed in the environment rather than merely observing it. Printed to museum-grade standards with exceptional depth, clarity, and tonal control, Gate to the North reveals its power gradually. The layered atmosphere, the delicate transition of light, and the subtle details invite contemplation rather than demand attention.
This work is intended for collectors who value authenticity, endurance, and moments that cannot be staged or repeated. Gate to the North is not simply an image of a mountain—it is a testament to patience, solitude, and the rare privilege of witnessing the North open its gates, if only for a moment. Only five prints of this artwork will ever be produced worldwide. By acquiring this fine art piece, you obtain a truly exceptional work of lasting value.
Premium-Quality Materials
Each photograph is printed on Fuji Crystal Archive museum-grade fine art paper, a medium chosen for its exceptional longevity, color fidelity, and ability to render the finest details with remarkable clarity. The print is then mounted on a rigid aluminum panel and sealed beneath high-quality acrylic glass, creating a flawless protective layer that preserves the image while enhancing its visual depth and luminosity. Every aspect of the presentation is crafted with precision, and the artwork is encased in a luxurious frame that elevates the photograph, giving it a timeless, gallery-quality presence. For those who prefer a more modern, minimalist aesthetic, a frameless version is also available, featuring a thicker 4mm acrylic glass that maintains the same level of protection and elegance.
Before printing, each photograph undergoes meticulous color calibration to ensure perfect fidelity, harmonized within one of the established color schemes. To achieve this, we have carefully selected materials capable of reproducing the full spectrum of colors accurately, without any compromise in longevity, vibrancy, or quality. This dedication to detail ensures that each piece remains as stunning as the moment it was first created.
Every artwork comes equipped with a pre-installed, robust hanging system, designed to securely support even the heaviest prints. This ensures that your artwork can be displayed safely and confidently for years to come, allowing you to enjoy its beauty without concern.
Custom Luxury Frames
We’ll make sure Filip’s artwork fits your interior perfectly thanks to a wide selection of luxurious wooden frames. You can choose from up to 8 different frame variations in various colors and textures, all in premium quality with archival longevity. To view all types of frames we offer, please visit the Technologies page. If you like any of the other frames available, please fill out the contact form, and we will prepare a custom-framed artwork tailored to your requirements.
Not sure which frame will best complement your interior? No problem. With the purchase of a print, we provide a free online interior analysis, ensuring the artwork will perfectly match your needs. Our team has extensive experience in interior design.
Certificate of Authenticity
With every artwork, you will receive both a meticulously crafted printed and digital certificate of authenticity, affirming that you are the owner of a truly unique original creation by the artist. Each certificate is a testament to the artwork’s provenance, carefully detailing the title of the photograph, the materials and techniques used in its production, the artist’s name, the date of creation, the artist’s original protective seal, and their personally handwritten signature. This ensures that the originality and integrity of the piece are fully documented and verifiable.
To further guarantee the authenticity of your artwork, the artist’s protective seal is also applied to the reverse side of the print. This physical mark serves as a tangible confirmation that your piece is not a reproduction, but a genuine, one-of-a-kind creation. Together, the certificate and the seal elevate your artwork to a collectible masterpiece, a work of art that holds both aesthetic and enduring value. Owning such a piece is not just an investment in art—it is an invitation to experience the vision, care, and mastery of the artist firsthand.
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Incredible quality! The colors are exactly as shown on the website. We chose a piece from the Prestige Collection in a 60" format with a frame. The artwork also came with a certificate of authenticity.
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I am absolutely thrilled with my new print! The quality is exceptional, from the vibrant colors to the luxurious finish. It’s clear that every detail was crafted with care, and it truly feels like owning a one-of-a-kind piece of art. It has transformed my space and exceeded all my expectations.
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As an interior designer, I am very selective about the art I source for my clients. I have purchased luxury prints from Filip multiple times, and each experience has been exceptional. The personal approach, attention to detail, and genuinely fast communication make the entire process seamless. The prints elevate my interiors and consistently exceed both my expectations and those of my clients.